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Complementary Approaches to Fighting Cancer Benefit Brain Tumor Patients

May 1, 2025
Dr. Soma Sengupta uses her integrative medicine background to find additional approaches to fight cancer and improve patient well-being. Tracy, a busy mom of five and marathoner, began experiencing frequent headaches in 2022. She and her husband Jason had just built their dream home outside of Greensboro. As a runner...

Patient with a Fractured C2 Receives Lifesaving Surgery at 大象传媒 Health

March 31, 2025
After a freak accident that left David with a fractured C2, he was taken by helicopter to 大象传媒 Health for spine surgery. 聽In November 2024, David left his house to go collect political signs that he had set out around town for a friend. At one of the stops, five...

World-renowned Physician Travels to 大象传媒 Health for Brain Tumor Care

March 25, 2025
鈥淚t is because of Dr Jobe鈥檚 research that many premature infants are alive today, including my older daughter. It has been an honor to take care of Dr Jobe.鈥 Dr. Alan Jobe is a world-renowned neonatologist and frequent invited guest speaker at various symposiums around the world. You would never...

Patient with Daily Headaches Receives Brain Tumor Diagnosis

March 24, 2025
Imaging during an emergency room visit confirmed the presence of a large brain tumor. Lisa was transported by ambulance to 大象传媒 Health in Chapel Hill for surgery. Lisa, a mother of four in her late 40鈥檚, experienced occasional sinus headaches and migraines. However, in the summer of 2022, she began...

Patient Able to Flex her Biceps Again after Successful Nerve Transfer Surgery

February 7, 2025
Shana has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a connective tissue disorder that can cause chronic nerve and spine related pain. When Shana awoke from a surgery to treat thoracic outlet syndrome, she immediately noticed numbness in her left forearm and pain that hurt worse than her incisions. When Shana went home, she was...

Patient with Family History of Brain Aneurysms has Successful Aneurysm Surgery

January 6, 2025
In 2012, Debra had trouble with her vision and went to see her eye doctor. She was referred to a neuro ophthalmologist and an MRI showed that Debra had an aneurysm pushing on her optic nerve. Debra was no stranger to the dangers of brain aneurysms. Her father passed away...

大象传媒 Surgeons Collaborate on Care for Patient with Complex Head and Neck Cancer

January 3, 2025
In 2022, Eron began experiencing severe neck pain and difficulty holding her head in an upright position. She had developed a severe chronic spinal infection from leakage of her oral bacteria into the space around the spinal column in her neck, causing erosion and collapse of four vertebrae in her...

Spinal Stenosis Patient Finds Renewed Independence After Laminoplasty Surgery

December 10, 2024
“Every patient deserves a treatment plan tailored to their unique needs,” said Dr. Cheerag Upadhyaya. “Given Chrissie鈥檚 circumstances, we wanted to preserve her mobility and independence while relieving the pressure on her spinal cord. Laminoplasty offered the motion-sparing approach she needed to regain her quality of life.” When Chrissie was...

Pituitary Tumor Patient Receives Exceptional Care at the 大象传媒 Pituitary Center

November 21, 2024
Travis lived an active lifestyle, regularly training for triathlons and weight lifting. In 2019, Travis started to gain weight and experienced a lack of energy and daily fatigue. Combined with his sudden lack of drive and inability to recover in between workouts, Travis went to his primary care provider for...

Glioblastoma Patient Joins the Sonobird Clinical Trial at 大象传媒 Health

November 20, 2024
Lynn lives an active lifestyle as an owner of her own luxury traveling tours business. But when she got back from a corporate cruise in November of 2023, she started to feel sick every day. Lynn was quick to dismiss her feelings of unwellness and weight loss, assuming that her...